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ADIA opens office in Hong Kong for research purposes

The preeminent sovereign wealth fund of the country has opened a satellite office in Hong Kong which will house research professionals.

2 min read · 27 October 2016

SoftBank, Saudi Arabia’s PIF launch $100bn tech fund

Japanese telco giant SoftBank aims to be the biggest technology investor with its latest private equity fund.

2 min read · 17 October 2016

Baring Asia snaps up UK fashion label Cath Kidston

A shareholder in the company since July 2014, the Hong Kong-based private equity firm bought TA Associates’s majority stake as it looks to expand the brand in Asia and across the globe.

2 min read · 03 October 2016

Operational Excellence Award winners 2016

KKR and Permira among those named in Private Equity International’s annual celebration of the industry’s best value creation stories.

3 min read · 03 October 2016

How measuring impact investing supports value creation

The Global Impact Investing Network’s latest report shows that impact investing measurement and management can yield useful data for investors and portfolio companies.

3 min read · 22 August 2016

UPDATE: Abraaj MENA CIO departs

Huda Al Lawati has been appointed CIO of Saudi food and retail group Savola.

2 min read · 01 August 2016

PSP to co-invest in BC Partners’ $1.6bn Keter deal

<p>Canada’s PSP Investments, which will acquire a minority stake in Israel-based furniture maker Keter, said in June that it had bought a 'significant minority interest' in BC Partners-owned Allflex.</p> <p> </p>

2 min read · 29 July 2016

Investcorp sells 20% stake to Abu Dhabi sovereign fund

The sale comes as the Bahraini firm, led by Mohammed Mahfoodh Al Ardhi, embarks on its ambitious growth plan.

2 min read · 28 July 2016

Abraaj brushes off Turkey concerns

The firm’s head of Turkey says macro issues are not affecting investment pace, and expects to close 4-5 investments in the next two years.

3 min read · 27 July 2016

TVM Capital Healthcare appoints senior advisor

John Brooks, former chief executive of Joslin Diabetes Center, will help to identify new investment opportunities.

2 min read · 27 July 2016

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